4-27-18 — “Several former cadets at the Austin police training academy notified the city through a formal letter about the brutal and violent nature of the training they received to become police officers as the 137th Cadet Class for the Austin Police Department.”

“One instructor told cadets they needed to achieve a ‘winning warrior mentality’ by choosing some person in their daily lives – preferably not a child or older woman – and visualize themselves ‘shooting that person in the face.’”